Neurosurgeon needed in Texas city named #2 fastest-growing mid-sized economy

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a skilled BC/BE Neurosurgeon to join their team in Amarillo, Texas. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with advanced surgical tools, including the StealthStation S8 navigation system. The role includes shared trauma call and a diverse range of cases, providing a fulfilling and dynamic work environment. Amarillo boasts a vibrant economy, a high quality of life, and a welcoming community, making it an ideal location for both personal and professional growth. If you're looking to make a significant impact in your field while enjoying the benefits of a friendly community, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Highly competitive base salary

Productivity incentive

Commencement bonus

Relocation assistance

Equity opportunity in ASC

Robust benefits package

401(k) with match

Paid malpractice insurance

PTO and CME

No state income tax

Qualifications

• BC/BE Neurosurgeon with expertise in trauma and spine cases.
• Experience with advanced surgical tools and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of neurosurgeons and share trauma call responsibilities.
• Perform spine and cranial surgeries using advanced navigation systems.

Skills

Neurosurgery

Trauma Care

Spine Surgery

Cranial Surgery

Education

Board Certified/Board Eligible Neurosurgeon

Tools

StealthStation S8 navigation system

Job description

Northwest Texas Healthcare System, a 495-bed acute care medical center located in Amarillo, Texas, provides comprehensive acute care and outpatient services to the 500,000+ residents of the Texas Panhandle and surrounding region. The hospital is currently recruiting a BC/BE Neurosurgeon for a position with our employed group, Northwest Physicians Group.

Opportunity highlights:

1. Employed position joining our current neurosurgeon
2. Shared trauma call with partner and community neurosurgeons
3. Spine and cranial cases
4. O.R. equipped with StealthStation S8 navigation system

Financial package:

1. Highly competitive base salary
2. Productivity incentive
3. Commencement bonus and relocation assistance
4. Equity opportunity in ASC
5. Robust benefits package - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
6. PTO, CME, Licenses/Dues/Subscriptions
7. 401(k) with match, Stock purchase plan (at discount)
8. Paid malpractice insurance
9. Texas has no state income tax and is a tort reform state

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a tertiary care facility and teaching hospital known throughout the region for cardiac, stroke, emergency, and children's services. As a Level II and Lead Trauma Center for the 26-county Texas Panhandle, the hospital treats over 64,000 patients in its ED each year. NWTHS features a Children's Hospital, The Childbirth Center, and Surgical services in robotics, cardiothoracic, vascular, neurosurgery, bariatrics, head and neck, orthopedics, and ortho trauma. NWTHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's largest hospital and healthcare management companies.

In Amarillo, Texas, you can:

1. Experience a place where big skies, working ranches, and Texas hospitality intersect with a modern, vibrant economy
2. Grow and thrive in the #2 fastest-growing economy among midsized cities in the U.S.
3. Live at 3,671 feet altitude with 270 days of sunshine, breezes, low humidity, and four seasons
4. Enjoy a high quality of life in a safe, friendly, mid-sized community of 250,000
5. Drive stress-free to work in 15 minutes or less with no traffic
6. Practice medicine in a business and physician-friendly state and community
7. Maximize your dollar with lower house prices and living costs than other Texas cities
8. Attend award-winning, top-ranked public schools, recipient of National Blue Ribbon awards
9. Hike, bike or ride horses at nearby Palo Duro Canyon, the second-largest canyon in America
10. Play golf at scenic courses, do a guided hunt, or fish for Walleye at nearby Lake Meredith
11. Take in a cultural arts scene including a symphony, ballet company, an opera, art galleries, museums, and live jazz
12. Entertain the whole family with an outing to our historic, revitalized downtown featuring diverse cuisine, live music and a new minor league baseball park and team
13. Hit the slopes for world-class skiing and snowboarding in Taos, NM, just a 5-hour drive away
14. Jet out for quick get-aways from a modern airport offering direct flights to Texas metros, Denver, and Las Vegas

If you have interest in this opportunity, please apply or contact:

Nathan Arnett
NWTHS Physician Recruiter
[e-mail]
949.285.4947 mobile (call/text)